AWARDS
• 2018 Patriot League All-Academic Team
• 1x Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week (10/29/18)
• 2x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2016, 17)
AS A SENIOR IN 2018
Named team captain alongside Matt McDonnell ... Started in all 19 games and never left the field, playing a season-high 1,802 minutes to help the Terriers qualify for their fifth straight Patriot League tournament ... Named to the 11-member 2018 Patriot League All-Academic Team ... Earned his first PL Defensive Player of the Week award after helping BU post a 1-0 shutout win against Army and scoring his first-career goal in the 2-1 win against Bucknell ... Also helped the Terriers shut out Lafayette, Holy Cross and the Black Knights in the PL quarterfinals ... Attempted season-high four shots against Lafayette.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
Appeared in 16 games and made nine starts to help the Terriers reach the Patriot League tournament semifinals for the third time in four years ... Attempted a season-high two shots against Colgate and Holy Cross ... Helped BU post seven total shutouts, highlighted by wins over American, Lehigh, Holy Cross, Lafayette and Navy ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for owning a GPA above 3.20.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
Appeared in 13 contests, starting the last seven of the season on the backline ... Attempted lone shot of the year at Lehigh on Oct. 22 ... Helped the Terriers shut out six opponents, including Northeastern, Dartmouth, Holy Cross and Navy ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the first time for owning a GPA above 3.20.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015
Appeared in 17 games, making 13 starts, to help the Terriers reach the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2008 ... Attempted his lone shot of the season vs. Albany on Oct. 20 ... Helped BU shut out six opponents, including the Great Danes, Harvard, American and UMass Lowell.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
A two-time All-Conference honoree and team captain at Shaker H.S. ... Tabbed an NSCAA All-American his senior season ... Also earned All-State and All-Region accolades ... Selected for a U.S. youth training camp at Rutgers his sophomore season.
PERSONAL
Born May 8, 1997 ... Son of Donna and Rick Riccio ... Has one older brother, Michael ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in biology with a specialization in neurobiology.
